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Vampire bat
Vampire bats
are
bats
whose food source is
blood
, a dietary trait called
hematophagy
. Three bat
species
feed solely on blood: the
common vampire bat
(
Desmodus rotundus
), the
hairy-legged vampire bat
(
Diphylla ecaudata
), and the
white-winged vampire bat
(
Diaemus youngi
). All three species are native to the
Americas
, ranging from
Mexico
to
Brazil
,
Chile
, and
Argentina
.
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